Waste Management, Inc.

WM stock score: 62/100

$239.10 · +4.15% · Scored Oct 22, 2026

Technical
66
Fundamental
58
News
50

The reading

Waste Management (WM) scores 62 out of 100, which reads neutral, higher than 83% of Industrials stocks and 81% of the 4,166 US stocks we score.

The composite is technicals and fundamentals weighted equally: technicals read 66, fundamentals 58.

Among the fundamentals, Inventory Turnover at 100 and EBITDA Margins at 98 score highest, while Price to Book Ratio at 0 weighs the most against it.

On the daily chart, trend-following indicators average 72 and contrarian oscillators 20 — a split worth reading before trusting the technical total.

News sentiment is neutral at 50; it is shown, not counted in the composite.

Since Jul 24, 2026 the composite has ranged from 52 to 68, and it is down 6 points over the period.

What’s driving the score

The strongest and weakest of the scorers that count toward WM’s composite. Each returns 0–100, higher is more bullish — including metrics where low is good, like P/E.

Fundamental

58

Pulling it up

  • Inventory Turnover100

    Inventory turnover is how many times a year a company sells through its inventory.

  • EBITDA Margins98

    EBITDA margins measure operating profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.

  • Return on Equity (ROE)96

    Return on Equity (ROE) measures how efficiently a company generates profits from shareholder equity.

Holding it back

  • Price to Book Ratio0

    Price-to-Book ratio compares market value to book value.

  • Fair Value0

    Fair value score synthesizes multiple valuation methods (DCF, P/E, P/B, P/S) to estimate intrinsic worth.

  • Debt to Equity4

    Debt-to-Equity ratio measures financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholder equity.

41 weighted scorers.

Technical · daily

65

Pulling it up

  • Know Sure Thing (KST)100

    Know Sure Thing (KST) combines multiple rate-of-change calculations to identify long-term trend reversals.

  • Percentage Price Oscillator (PPO)100

    Percentage Price Oscillator shows the difference between two moving averages as a percentage.

  • Parabolic SAR (PSAR)100

    Parabolic SAR (Stop and Reverse) provides trailing stop levels that follow price trends.

Holding it back

  • Bollinger Bands (50)0

    Bollinger Bands (50-period) measure where price sits between bands two standard deviations around its 50-period average.

  • Bollinger Bands (20)0

    Bollinger Bands (20-period) plot standard deviations above and below a moving average.

  • Williams %R (28)0

    Williams %R (28-period) places the close within the last 28 periods' high-low range.

62 weighted scorers; 3 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.

News · shown, not counted

Social Sentiment (1W)
54
Global News
48

Technical score by timeframe

ChartScoreWeight
Hourly581
Daily653
Weekly662
Monthly682
Quarterly712

Composite score, last 90 days

05010062Jul 24, 2026Oct 22, 2026Jul 24, 2026: 68Jul 25, 2026: 62Jul 26, 2026: 61Jul 27, 2026: 64Jul 28, 2026: 63Jul 29, 2026: 60Jul 30, 2026: 58Jul 31, 2026: 62Aug 2, 2026: 57Aug 3, 2026: 56Aug 4, 2026: 56Aug 5, 2026: 56Aug 6, 2026: 57Aug 7, 2026: 59Aug 8, 2026: 59Aug 9, 2026: 59Aug 10, 2026: 58Aug 11, 2026: 58Aug 12, 2026: 58Aug 13, 2026: 57Aug 14, 2026: 57Aug 15, 2026: 57Aug 16, 2026: 57Aug 17, 2026: 56Aug 18, 2026: 57Aug 19, 2026: 58Aug 20, 2026: 60Aug 22, 2026: 58Aug 23, 2026: 57Aug 24, 2026: 60Aug 25, 2026: 56Aug 26, 2026: 56Aug 27, 2026: 54Aug 28, 2026: 55Aug 29, 2026: 55Aug 30, 2026: 55Aug 31, 2026: 55Sep 1, 2026: 56Sep 2, 2026: 57Sep 3, 2026: 57Sep 4, 2026: 55Sep 5, 2026: 56Sep 6, 2026: 56Sep 7, 2026: 56Sep 8, 2026: 56Sep 9, 2026: 54Sep 10, 2026: 53Sep 11, 2026: 53Sep 12, 2026: 53Sep 13, 2026: 53Sep 14, 2026: 55Sep 15, 2026: 56Sep 16, 2026: 54Sep 17, 2026: 54Sep 18, 2026: 53Sep 19, 2026: 53Sep 20, 2026: 53Sep 21, 2026: 52Sep 22, 2026: 53Sep 23, 2026: 55Sep 24, 2026: 55Sep 25, 2026: 53Sep 26, 2026: 53Sep 27, 2026: 53Sep 28, 2026: 53Sep 29, 2026: 53Sep 30, 2026: 52Oct 1, 2026: 52Oct 2, 2026: 53Oct 3, 2026: 53Oct 4, 2026: 53Oct 5, 2026: 54Oct 6, 2026: 55Oct 7, 2026: 55Oct 8, 2026: 55Oct 9, 2026: 55Oct 10, 2026: 55Oct 11, 2026: 55Oct 12, 2026: 55Oct 13, 2026: 55Oct 14, 2026: 57Oct 15, 2026: 60Oct 16, 2026: 62Oct 17, 2026: 62Oct 18, 2026: 62Oct 19, 2026: 61Oct 20, 2026: 62Oct 21, 2026: 61Oct 22, 2026: 62
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Key facts

Market cap
$95.6B
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Waste Management
Beta
0.43
Risk grade (1–10)
1
Next earnings
Oct 27, 2026

Waste Management peers

CompanyMarket capScore
RSG Republic Services$70.5B63
WCN Waste Connections$42.3B60
CLH Clean Harbors$16.9B63
GFL GFL Environmental$15.7B61
CWST Casella Waste Systems$5.7B50

Questions

What is WM's stock score today?

WM scores 62/100 (Neutral) as of Oct 22, 2026: technical 66, fundamental 58, and news sentiment 50, which is shown but not counted. Scores are recomputed every night.

Is WM a buy?

The score is not a buy or sell recommendation. A 62 says the technical and fundamental signals we measure lean neutral today, relative to every other stock scored the same way. Use the breakdown above to see why, and treat it as a starting point for your own research.

How is the WM score calculated?

103 weighted scorers feed it today: 41 fundamental, scored against Industrials ranges, and 62 technical on the daily chart, with 5 timeframes blended into the technical total. Every scorer returns 0–100; missing data is left out, never counted as zero.

Scores are information, not investment advice. Computed from Yahoo Finance, Finnhub and Alpha Vantage data; technical indicators via TA-Lib. Past scores do not predict future returns.